After Kejriwal, it's turn for Andhra CM to stage dharna in New Delhi

New Delhi, Feb 3: After Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, is it now time for his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Kiran Kumar Reddy's turn to stage a dharna in the national capital?

According to a Daily Mail report, Reddy has planned to stage a silent dharna at Shakti Sthal, the memorial of late prime minister Indira Gandhi to protest against the division of his state for the formation of Telangana. He would also meet President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi after reaching New Delhi either on Monday night or Tuesday morning, the report cited sources as saying.

Reddy's protest holds significance as the Parl will be in session from Feb 5

Reddy's protest is significant for the Parliament's Winter Session is set tp begin on February 5. The Seemandhra leaders are talking to every other party to get support to oppose the formation of Telangana. The Andhra chief minister has emerged as one of the most vocal opponent to the decision of bifurcating Andhra Pradesh.

On Sunday, the Seemandhra group mentioned about BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi's taking up the Telangana issue at a rally in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh.